This federal contract award is for DATS T-3 satellite communications services between Beaufort, SC and Raleigh, NC. The $600,128.50 firm-fixed-price delivery order was awarded to Peraton Government Communications Inc., a prominent federal contractor specializing in satellite solutions, network services, and secure communications for government customers. The contract is not set aside for small businesses. Peraton has a strong track record of delivering complex communication infrastructure and information technology services to major federal agencies such as the Department of Defense, Army, Air Force, Navy, and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). This contract is part of a larger DATS (Defense Agency Telecommunications Services) vehicle administered by the U.S. Fleet Forces Command (Atlantic Fleet), a defense agency. The services provided under this delivery order are likely critical to supporting regional communications requirements.